Indian Country News

WENATCHEE, WA (March 11, 2019) — On Monday, Native Network announced they will be taking advantage of the AT&T* network and has joined AT&T Partner Exchange®. Native Network can now bundle and resell AT&T network, mobility, hosting or secu...

The issue will be discussed at CSVANW’s Tribal Leaders Summit
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — As New Mexico and other states push legislation to increase accountability from law enforcement and state and federal agencies when investigating cases of ...

IACB program specialist discusses fraudulent arts and crafts
OKMULGEE, Oklahoma — This year the largest Native American art fraud case, which has accused multiple businesses manufacturing imported or falsely distributed Native American style jewelr...

PEMBROKE, N.C. — Tiffany Clark, a member of the Lumbee Tribe, was awarded the Distinguished American Indian College Student Award at the 44th Annual NC Indian Unity Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina on March 9, 2019. She was nominated by the...

180-mile march recognizes this challenging time in the sovereign nation’s history and their rich legacy of strength, courage, solidarity, and perseverance
FORT MCDOWELL, Ariz. — To remember the 1875 Trail of Tears when their anc...

Pete Kaiser became the first Yup’ik musher March 13 to win the Iditarod, North America’s premier long-distance sled dog race.
Kaiser and his dog team crossed the finish line in Nome, Alaska at 3:39:06 a.m. local time, completing the race in 9 days,...

TUBA CITY, NAVAJO NATION, Ariz. — From now until April 26, 2019, Change Labs is accepting applications for its inaugural “Artist Rezidency” program in Tuba City, Arizona. All practicing Native American visual artists over the age of ...

MANISTEE, Mich. — Organizers of the Anishinaabe Family and Culture Camp are looking for presenters for this year’s camp that will be held in Manistee, Michigan on July 26 – 18, 2019.
Each presentation will be approximately 1 ½ hour...

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Cherokee Nation Chief of Staff and former State Rep. Chuck Hoskin received the Eagle Award from the Northeast Oklahoma Central Labor Council on Saturday.
Hoskin was one of three honored at the awards banquet. He rece...

WASHINGTON — Pieces of Congresswoman Haaland’s (NM-01) first bill became law Tuesday as the President signed the Public Lands Package.
The bi-partisan package contains provisions to create 273,000 acres of wilderness in New ...

Landmark legislation would ensure equal access to the ballot box for Native Peoples
WASHINGTON — On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Tom Udall (D-N.M.), vice chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and U.S. Representa...

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation proudly announces that Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer has named the new class of U.S. Navy Towing, Salvage, and Rescue ships Navajo. The class is named in honor of the Navajo people’s storied con...